Verizon Communications Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (VZ)

Verizon Communications's stock-based compensation was $400.0M for fiscal 2016.

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Verizon Communications annual stock-based compensation history

Verizon Communications annual stock-based compensation

Fiscal yearPeriod endedStock-based compensationChangeGrowth
20162016-12-31$400.0M$100.0M+33.33%
20152015-12-31$300.0M$00.00%
20142014-12-31$300.0M−$100.0M−25.00%
20132013-12-31$400.0M−$300.0M−42.86%
20122012-12-31$700.0M$200.0M+40.00%
20112011-12-31$500.0M$00.00%
20102010-12-31$500.0M$00.00%
20092009-12-31$500.0M$100.0M+25.00%
20082008-12-31$400.0M

Verizon Communications stock-based compensation trends

Over the last five fiscal years, Verizon Communications's stock-based compensation decreased from $500.0M to $400.0M, a change of −$100.0M.

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What stock-based compensation means

Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.

Calculation and source

SEC-reported stock-based compensation

TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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